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Officer gets unusual send-off

Two rows of men, police officers and bikers, faced each other yesterday morning - lining the edges of Old Eastern Avenue as bagpipes played and city police carried the casket of Norman Stamp to a waiting hearse.

Slain officer's Chosen Sons not known to run from fight

The one-story clubhouse in Southeast Baltimore has wood floors and framed photographs of members who have died. It feels like a chapter of an Elks Club, the American Legion or Veterans of Foreign Wars.

The dilemma of being armed and off duty

Even off duty, a cop is still a cop.

Patron shares story of fight

For Nick Roros, Wednesday night started when he went to Haven Place, had a couple of drinks and watched the dancers. It ended in the wee hours of the morning at the city's homicide unit.

Beer, a fight, fatal gunfire

On the night of his 44th anniversary as a Baltimore police officer, Norman Stamp drank beer at a strip club on Haven Street with members of the motorcycle club he helped found - a tight fraternity called the Chosen Sons.

Stamp upheld two loyalties

For decades, Norman M. Stamp belonged to two brotherhoods.

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